Ian L. Sandison
About Ian L. Sandison
Ian L. Sandison is a lawyer based in Honolulu, HI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2005. Ian L. Sandison is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Honolulu, Hawaii
- Administrative / Regulatory Law
- Environmental Law
- Litigation - Environmental
Current Firm: Watanabe Ing LLP
Education: University of Hawaii at Manoa, B.S.C.E.
Location: Honolulu, HI
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